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Developers Ask for Mandatory Affordable Housing Fee Holiday as Permits for New Apartments Dry Up
The fees, passed in 2019, reflect a view that that new market-rate apartments create negative impacts that developers must mitigate.
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Erica C Barnett
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County Assessor Pleads Not Guilty to Stalking, Must Wear Ankle Monitor
A Seattle judge issued a five-year no-contact order against the assessor, who was arrested last year for showing up at his ex's house in violation of a…
Apr 9
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Erica C Barnett
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Larger Library Levy Moves Forward; Founder of AI Worker Surveillance Startup Appointed to Ethics Commission
Today's Afternoon Fizz.
Apr 9
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Erica C Barnett
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SPD Dedicates Three Officers to Magnuson Park, Citing Success with "Disorder" and Property Crimes
"It's not always about the highest-crime area," Chief Shon Barnes said.
Apr 8
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Erica C Barnett
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Seattle Council Hears from Renters Who Want Quality of Life and Homeowners Who Want to Keep Neighborhoods to Themselves
The backlash comes as Mayor Katie Wilson, a renter, proposes accelerating and going bigger on the city's 10-year zoning strategy.
Apr 7
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Erica C Barnett
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Mayor Wilson Wants to Expand Housing Faster; Councilmember Rivera Wants to Audit Human Services
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Apr 6
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Erica C Barnett
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This Week On PubliCola: April 4, 2025
Wilson and Zahilay Push Forward on Housing Rivera Wants to Audit HSD, and More.
Apr 4
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Erica C Barnett
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Rivera Plays Grinch to Library Supporters, Saka Holds Committee Hostage for Extended NBA Rally
Today's Afternoon Fizz!
Apr 3
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Erica C Barnett
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